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AE05 EEU

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Grey Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

14,760 mi
Last recorded14,760 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 EEU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 14,760 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight play (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight play (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 13,983 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2024 13,983 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 13,739 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 12,472 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 11,745 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 11,745 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 10,483 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 9,861 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 9,837 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 9,550 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 9,257 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 7,320 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 6,755 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 5,460 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 2,296 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 2,285 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 10,890 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 10,533 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 9,536 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 9,536 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?

Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 724
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 359
reflector on motorcycle missing 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
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AE05 EEU is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Grey with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 13,399 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Speed Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 EEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE05 EEU registered?

AE05 EEU is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 4 May 2005.

Is AE05 EEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 EEU shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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